Russell Wilson Asked About HC Nathaniel Hackett’s Exit Rumors

The Denver Broncos are between a rock and a hard place. After pulling the trigger on a blockbuster for Super Bowl winner, Russell Wilson. They were in the running to be contenders this season as well. However, since the start of the season, there have been only contradictory actions. While the team started their run with a loss, it became more of a habit. After 10 games, the Broncs find themselves sitting at a 3-10 record. In recent weeks, questions over HC Nathaniel Hackett have grown in addition to a call for change.

Following their home defeat to the Las Vegas Raiders. The press asked Wilson to comment on the rumors around Hackett’s exit from the team. While they asked him whether all the speculation was a distraction to the player. The QB answered, “I think that anytime you play this game professionally — anytime there’s tough days, there’s always talk. There’s always chatter.” Further ensuring fans that the player as well as the organization are focused on only one thing, that is to turn the season around. “We’re all in and we’re going to do everything we can to get this thing turned around and focus on tomorrow.”

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Leading to the game, Hackett even decided to relieve himself from play-calling duties. He explained that it was for the best of the team. Instead, he was more involved in the defensive side of things against the Raiders. While he revealed that he will still overlook the game plans and be present in the quarterback room. However, he would have more time to focus on other areas as well.

Russell Wilson: dange-Russly on thin ice

The Broncos gave up a treasure chest for the 2014 Super Bowl winner. After giving up their first-rounders and second-rounders, for the next two NFL drafts. And a 2022 fifth-round pick. In addition to multiple players as well. Right after the trade went through, Broncos committed big to the 33-year-old after handing him a new 5-year $245 million deal.

However, the union has not turned out well up until now. In 9 games so far, Wilson has thrown only 7 TDs paired with a tally of 5 interceptions. And understandably, after a horrific half to the season. Even the fans are losing faith in the QB. With displeasure increasing inside and outside the organization. It seems like the time is running out for the superstar to turn things around.

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